On Sun, 12 Aug 2018 13:41:54 +0200 Xavier Noria <f...@hashref.com> wrote:
> I’ve been out of the Perl community for many years, but to give you an > example of the opposite trend, in Rails we drop support for old Ruby > really fast. People need to move forward if they want to upgrade > Rails (and culturally, they normally do). > > Giving this example to subscribe something already said in this > thread. If the project is yours, you set the rules, it’s your work > and your time, so it is your call. True but Perl people are used to the convenience of `cpan` installs. And if it's in CPAN, people feel it should run in all versions of Perl, even 5.6 -- Don't stop where the ink does. Shawn H Corey